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Researchers at ThreatConnect have discovered evidence that Fancy Bear, a cyber espionage group generally associated with Russia's military agency GRU, may be spoofing domains belonging to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), and the Olympic Council of Asia. Kyle Ehmke is a threat intelligence researcher with ThreatConnect, and he takes us through their work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear about ransomware afflicting a healthcare IT provider. Group 123 phishes in South Korean waters. Schneider Electric describes the zero-day Triton/Trisis exploited. The Dark Caracal spyware campaign is attributed to Lebanon's intelligence service. The US Congress will extend Section 702 surveillance authority for six years. GhostTeam-infected apps are booted from the Play Store. Jonathan Katz from the University of Maryland ponders "uncrackable" quantum encryption. Graham Cluley from the Smashing Security podcast drops by for a chat about the state of the industry. And is there ever a good reason to write down a password? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that Norway's Southern and Eastern Regional Health Authority has suffered a breach. False civil defense alerts are mistakes, not hacks, but they're worth some attention. Davos will take up international conflict and cybersecurity next week. Banking Trojan Exobot holds a going-out-of-business sale. Satori botnet rifles cryptocurrency wallets. Emily Wilson from Terbium Labs, looking at the upcoming Olympics and midterm elections. Guest is Nadav Avital from Imperva on web application vulnerabilities. And was Bitconnect's collapse a Ponzi scheme, a pump and dump, or something else? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that the US Senate is ready, after a successful cloture motion, to vote on Section 702 surveillance reauthorization. Bipartisan Congressional support for election security bill. Skygofree is an unusually capable variety of Android spyware. More evidence ties North Korea's Lazarus Group to a Bitcoin spearphishing campaign. German users lured by fake Spectre/Meltdown patch sites. Healthcare organizations hit with a variety of attacks. Zulfikar Ramzan, CTO at RSA, introduces himself as we welcome him to the show. Guest is Mark Orlando from Raytheon Cyber on the Korean Olympics phishing campaigns. Thinking of VR adult content? Think twice. No, better, think thrice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that a new Mirai variant, Okiru, is forming botnets of ARC-based IoT devices. Meltdown and Spectre remediation continues. CIA is said to have confirmed that NotPetya was a GRU operation. Suspicions rise that the Shadow Brokers used security tools to scan for classified documents. US and Canadian officials raise alarms about election influence operations. Wichita swatter charged with involuntary manslaughter. Malicious Chrome extensions spotted. Robert M. Lee from Dragos on the security of petroleum ICS. Guest is Lance Cottrell from Ntrepid on the importance of net neutrality for security. And USB drives contain the darndest things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A group of Russian-speaking hackers have stolen nearly $10 million from banks around the world. Group-IB, a company with expertise in computer forensics, information security and, specifically, Russian‑speaking criminal groups, have named these thieves MoneyTaker. Nicholas Palmer is the director of international business development at Group-IB, and he's joined by their head of threat intelligence, Dmitry Volkob to explain the MoneyTaker group's schemes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that Spectre and Meltdown have continued to receive patches, and they may not be as performance-killing as feared. F-Secure says if you leave your laptop alone it could be pwned in 30 seconds. Mobile ICS apps seem to be getting less, not more, secure. Google boots more bad stuff from the Play Store. Monero miners afflict unpatched Oracle WebLogic servers (so patch). The US Congress considers a Huawei ban. Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the Internet Stormcast podcast on IoT gifts. Guest is Phil Reitinger from the Global Cyber Alliance, an international, non-profit organization headquartered in New York City and London that is focused on eradicating systemic cybersecurity risks. And New Jersey is considering solving one of its biggest problems: droning under the influence. Sprung from cages on Highway 9 or not, don't try that on the turnpike, kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that the Government of India is working on Aadhaar security, suspending many officials' access. Fancy Bear doxes the IOC. WhatsApp snooping proof-of-concept revealed. Spectre and Meltdown patching continues. The US House voted to reauthorize Section 702 surveillance (the Senate is considering its own version). On the FBI's unwanted list: jerks and evil geniuses (and they're scowling in the direction of Cupertino). Rick Howard from Palo Alto Networks on AI and ML in cyber security. Guest is Shelley Westman from EY, with the results from their Global Information Security Survey. Conflating Bitcoin with Bitcoin cash could have been an e-commerce issue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that Turla's back, with a depressingly nifty man-in-the-middle campaign. The US thinks it sees Russia trying to influence Mexico's national elections. Russian banks are hit with a new mobile Trojan. Iran continues its Internet crackdown, and conducts more domestic surveillance and hacking. Winter Olympics-themed cyberattacks rely on well-crafted social engineering. Patch Tuesday addressed Spectre, Meltdown, Flash, and an Office zero-day. Yossi Oren from BGU on vulnerabilities in mobile device replacement touchscreens. Stay away from flashlight apps. (And take a look at your dog-walker's app, too, while you're at it.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear about how Spectre and Meltdown mitigations are proceeding, with many successes (but some blue-screen-of-death failures, too). Psiphon looks like the souped-up VPN of choice for Iranian dissidents, as that country's Internet crackdown continues. Pop-up ads infest mobile devices as an old tactic finds new scope for its misapplication. Olympic phishing targets South Korean companies. China moves to stop illicit cryptocurrency miners. Jonathan Katz from UMD on bitcoin mining power use. Guest is Udi Yavo from Ensilo on Process Doppelganging. Is there an alt-coin bubble? Sure looks like it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that someone is phishing for hockey enthusiasts during the run-up to the Winter Olympics. Continued unrest in Iran, with more arrests. More on Meltdown and Spectre, as most experts agree you should apply the mitigations being offered. Intel receives much hostile scrutiny over the chip bugs, but other vendor's processes are affected, too. India says Aadhaar is secure, but many aren't so sure. Admiral Rogers will retire as NSA Director this spring. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on legislation to enable hacking back, ACDC, the Active Cyber Defense Certainty act. Marcus Hutchins' attorneys want his confession to involvement with Kronos thrown out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robert M. Lee. is CEO of Dragos Security, a company that specializes in the protection of industrial control systems. He’s describing his team's research on TRISIS, tailored ICS malware infecting safety instrumented systems (SIS), so far found only in the middle east. It's only the fifth known incident of malware targeting ICS systems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear how Meltdown and Spectre have put the fear of hardware flaws into enterprises everywhere. No family of systems can be safely assumed to be immune. Most are positively identified as vulnerable. Proofs-of-concept show that remote attacks exploiting chips' speculative execution features are feasible. India's Aadhaar national identification database is compromised. Justin Harvey from Accenture with his outlook on 2018. Guest is Dinah Davis from Code.likeagirl.io and Arctic Wolf Networks. We’re discussing trade shows and conferences, and the importance of having diverse panels. Cryptocurrency speculative mania continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we follow the story of Meltdown and Spectre, which pose kernel-level security issues: speed was inadvertently purchased at the price of insecurity. Spectre affects most chips, not just those from Intel. Mitigations are on the way. Bogus security apps booted from Google Play. Be on the lookout for phony Android Uber apps. Iran's Internet crackdown continues. Michael Daly from Raytheon and David DuFour from Webroot share their views on Meltdown and Spectre. And former NSA contractor Hal Martin may plea to taking one classified document home with him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that Iran's crackdown on Internet channels of dissent continues. Intel processors are determined to have a deep security flaw: cloud users are likely to be affected. A macOS local privilege escalation vulnerability is published. The "Trackmageddon" location service vulnerability seems to originate in a buggy API. The suicide forest video appears to have passed through YouTube's human curators. The man arrested in the Wichita police shooting may have been a serial SWATTER. Joe Carrigan from JHU on holiday IoT devices. Guest is Thomas Jones from Bay Dynamics on updated NIST rules for DOD contractors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that ISIS has claimed responsibility for the December 27th St. Petersburg shopping center bombing. UK authorities seek to think ahead about cyber terror. US standards bodies propose more stringent mandatory reporting of cyber incidents at electrical utilities. Unrest in Iran prompts a government crackdown on the Internet. We meet our newest academic & research partner, Dr. Yossi Oren from Ben Gurion University. A YouTube celebrity learns something of the limits of the funny, and a Los Angeles man is arrested in a horrifying SWATTING attack that killed an utterly uninvolved bystander. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alan Neville is a senior threat intelligence analyst at Symantec located in Dublin. He is responsible for leading and documenting investigations into high priority attacks. He recently published research on the Sowbug cyber espionage group targeting South American and Southeast Asian governments. https://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/sowbug-cyber-espionage-group-targets-south-american-and-southeast-asian-governments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gerald Hahn is CEO of Softshell ag, a German cybersecurity company. He shares his insights into the market for cybersecurity products in the German market, and how US companies can best prepare themselves to do business, there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Wild is CISO at QTS Data Centers. He shares his insights into the changing role of the Chief Information Security Officer, as businesses shift their focus toward risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cybersecurity expert and author Scott Schober shares his personal story of being hacked, and how it set him on a mission to help prevent it from happening to others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonathan is Cymmetria's General Counsel. A former trial attorney, Mr. Braverman is an expert in cyber-security law, policy and regulation. He has written policy papers on export controls over cyber technology, active defense and "hacking back." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of the CyberWire Research Saturday, we'll take a look at a more recent intrusion PwC has uncovered, named KeyBoy and highly likely a China-based threat actor. It uses compromised Word documents to gain access. Bart Parys is a lead researcher in PwC's cyber threat intelligence team, responsible for tracking cyber threat actors, their latest toolsets and methodologies. https://www.pwc.co.uk/issues/cyber-security-data-privacy/research/the-keyboys-are-back-in-town.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear some updates on the Triton ICS malware campaign. North Korea amplifies its denials of responsibility for WannaCry. Cryptocurrency markets undergo a strong correction. "Blockchain" remains a word to conjure with. Citing a potential risk to national security, Lithuania's government bans Kaspersky software. ESET thinks Fancy Bear is growing more cunning and evasive. Chris Poulin from BAH on the transition to self driving cars, and the problem with selling fear and uncertainty. Guest is Kim DeCarlis from Gigamon on marketing cyber security. And how does Siri handle various linguistic challenges? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we suggest a new year's resolution all organizations should make: resolve to configure your cloud services for privacy and security. Another cryptocurrency exchange gets hacked, this one by DNS hijacking. North Korea finally says it had nothing to do with WannaCry, but few are convinced. The Lazarus Group continues to be a prime suspect in cryptocurrency theft. Section 702 nears sunset. Wassenaar seems to have become friendlier to researchers. David DuFour from Webroot on quantum computing and AI. Guest is Joseph Carson from Thycotic on stolen passwords on the black market. And Kaspersky Lab wants redress in court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we talk about what the Five Eyes see. Implications of North Korean responsibility for WannaCry. Defense and deterrence go with naming and shaming. The Lazarus Group looks to cryptocurrency theft to redress North Korean financial shortfalls. Copperfield cyber espionage campaign in the Middle East. GDPR approaches, and organizations look to get their data houses in order (and buy insurance). Justin Harvey from Accenture on choosing threat intelligence. Guest is Stan Engelbrecht from D3 Security on the vulnerabilities in public transportation. And what to do if your child gets a phone from Santa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that the Five Eyes look at WannaCry and officially see Pyongyang. New US National Security Strategy emphasizes economic power and cybersecurity (and names the adversaries). Hex Men are no super heroes. More Bitcoin theft bankrupts an alt-currency exchange. Android Monero miner can basically melt your phone, it's working so hard. Users leave Lexmark printers open to the Internet. AnubisSpy peeks at Arabic-speaking Android users. Joe Carrigan from JHU on holiday IoT devices. Guest is Chris Webber from SafeBreach, reviewing the third edition of their Hacker’s Playbook. And guess the two worst passwords of 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear how the Zealot campaign uses ShadowBrokers' exploits to install a Monero miner on victim systems. Bitfinex suffers another DDoS attack as Bitcoin valuations remain high. Triton attack on industrial safety systems shows the risk of mixing control with safety. Exposed database of California voters investigated. Thales will buy Gemalto. Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the Internet Storm Center podcast, on scammers profiteering from natural disasters. And suffering from social media hangover? Try a little hair of the dog that bit you (say social media vendors). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Online underground markets thrive across the globe, with the Middle East and North Africa being no exception. Researchers at Trend Micro recently too a look inside these digital souks, and while much of what they discovered matches similar online marketplaces, there are unique cultural elements that set these regional trading posts apart. Jon Clay is a cyber security expert from Trend Micro, and he takes us through their research paper, "Digital Souks: A Glimpse into the Middle East and North African Underground." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that Ethiopia's government has shut down the country's Internet during a period of unrest. TRITON ICS malware update. The FCC moves away from net neutrality. UK warnings about cable vulnerabilities. When a keylogger isn’t a keylogger. Security companies patch some products. Pyongyang likes Bitcoin. More on the NiceHash Bitcoin caper. Emily Wilson from Terbium Labs on breach fatigue. Colleen Huber from MediaPro on their 2017 State of Privacy and Security Awareness Report. And, stick 'em up: your Ether or your life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that Anonymous has called for action against US and Israeli government sites. FireEye reports a significant attack against an industrial plant, possibly involving nation-state reconnaissance. A lot of Internet traffic was briefly rerouted through Russia yesterday, possibly deliberately, for unclear reasons. TV troubles. Dale Drew from CenturyLink on measuring against standards and certs. Torsten Mayer from FICO on using AI to help protect nonprofits online. And if toys are getting too connected, consider a puppy—very interactive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear a reminder about yesterday's Patch Tuesday. Classic Android games are serving malware. Crytpocurrency speculative fever continues to rise. More unwelcome miners are pulling Monero out of streaming video services. Ransomware extortionists are finding Bitcoin prices sometimes rise too fast for comfort. False hit-man spam. A Russian hacking defendant, in Russia, says Putin made him do it. Robert M. Lee from Dragos on the security of the water supply. Guest is Evan Dornbush from point3 security on the disconnect between employers and educational institutions. Guilty pleas in the Mirai case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that Berlin says Beijing's been catphishing, and that Beijing says no way. Banking Trojans in Google Play look for Polish accounts. Spider malware spins out of the Balkans. Transferring risk doesn't mean you can ignore it. The SEC calls cease-and-desist on another ICO. That venti in Buenos Aires may have come with a CoinHive miner. Rick Howard from Palo Alto Networks on DevOps vs. site reliability engineers. Marcelle Lee from LookingGlass on the Bad Rabbit ransomware. The Doctor puts down his tools and closes BrickerBot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that al Qaeda is working on ISIS-style inspiration. The MoneyTaker gang has been raiding banks quietly for about a year and a half. HP fixes an inadvertent keylogger in its laptops. 4iQ finds a huge database of aggregated credentials from many breaches for sale on the dark web. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies attract scams and hackers. Why? That's where the money is. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on the proposed Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 legislation. An ICO scam artist is in the SEC's crosshairs, but they'll have to wait until Québec is through with him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zberp is a stealthy banking trojan with an unconventional process injection technique. A hybrid of the ZeusVM and Carberp malware, Zberp uses a variety of techniques to prevent detection while it gathers information from infected systems. Limor Kessem is an executive security advisor for IBM, and she's our guide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we learn that FireEye is warning of patient reconnaissance on the part of the (probably) Iranian APT34. The Electronic Ghosts of the Caliphate have so far failed to say "boo," except maybe in South Jersey. Flaws discovered in mobile banking apps. Bike-sharing service leaked data. Bitcoin's bubble. Microsoft patches its Malware Protection Engine. Chris Poulin from BAH on closing the gap between IT and OT people in ICS. Adam Segal from the Council on Foreign Relations on the rollout of their cyber operations tracker. And biometrics have come to the beagles: your pet door can now recognize Rover or Boots, and let them on in. Their raccoon pals stay outside. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we consider warnings of a hacktivist intifada as the US prepares to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. How Ethiopia's surveillance was discovered. Criminals flock to cryptocurrency sites with everything from DDoS to miners to theft. Keylogger found infesting WordPress sites. Android app development tools get quick fixes. Apple updates MacOS High Sierra again. What Uber may have thought it was doing when it paid off its hackers. Section 702 surveillance authority update. Jonathan Katz from UMD on NIST’s call for algorithms for post-quantum computing. Drew Cohen from MasterPeace Solutions on drawing government talent to the private sector. A jeopardy champ faces hacking charges, and Kromtech warns about Ashley Madison (on grounds of security, not propriety). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we learn that the Satori botnet flashed into existence yesterday with 280,000 bots. Is there a router zero-day out there? Insecure cryptocurrency apps aren't deterring speculators. How much energy does Bitcoin use? About as much as Denmark. Ethiopia's government is said to be using spyware against journalists. Iran's Charming Kitty espionage group is looking at media, academics, activists, and political advisors. ISIS threatens cyber havoc this Friday. Joe Carrigan from JHU on breach fatigue. Cat Coode from Binary Tattoo on social media safety. And the IOC takes a poke at Russia. Expect Fancy and Cozy Bear to poke right back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear how an international police operation took down Andromeda, and possibly the criminal mastermind known as Ar3s. Mirai is back, and so are warnings about Reaper. There's a PayPal phishing expedition in progress (don't let yourself be a wild-caught sucker). A new variant of the familiar tech support scam features a bogus blue screen of death. Germany's Interior Minister considers backdooring the IoT. The US Securities and Exchange Commission is going after dodgy ICOs. Justin Harvey from Accenture on cyber ranges. Adam Meyers from CrowdStrike on supply chain attacks. And we're not going to talk about the Internet of Those Kinds of Things. (Don't act so innocent—you know who you are.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear about an NSA employee who was charged Friday with "willful retention of national defense information." This appears to be the individual whose computer was equipped with Kaspersky security software, and scanned either by that security product or by a backdoor, depending on whom you believe. A look back at the other three alleged NSA leakers: Snowden, Martin, and Winner. Johannes Ullrich from SANS and the ISC Stormcast podcast, talking about the Kaspersky data exfiltration accusations. The UK expresses official misgivings about Kaspersky products. More Uber executives depart the company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bad actors are using Fast Flux Networks with quickly-changing IP addresses and domain names to help hide their activities. Or Katz, Principal Lead Security Researcher at Akamai, takes us through their recently-published white paper, "Digging Deeper — An In-Depth Analysis of a Fast Flux Network." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that former National Security Advisor Flynn pleads guilty to lying to the FBI. Another misconfigured AWS account is found. Cobalt is either careless or engaged in misdirection. Election trolling and mutual suspicion between Russia and the US. Kaspersky says his company didn't, doesn't, and won't spy for the Russian government as US agencies begin to purge their systems of his security software. Black Friday fraud seems to be down this year. South Korea's investigation of domestic election meddling by its cyber command sharpens. Malek Ben Salem from Accenture Labs with thoughts on GDPR. Gary Golomb from Awake Security with thoughts on properly setting priorities. And Roman Seleznev gets another fourteen years on carding charges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we learn that British shipping giant Clarksons was breached but refuses to pay hackers extortion. The US House may be reaching consensus on surveillance authorities. INSCOM mops up Red Disk leak. The US Defense Department may have more work to do countering insider threats. HP denies reports of spyware in its PCs. Apple fixes High Sierra. Credit services think through the implications of GDPR. Robert M. Lee from Dragos, reviewing ICS and natural gas. Shaun Walsh from Cylance on AI. And snack foods, mens rea, Faraday cages, and employment law. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this CyberWire special edition, we take a closer look at finding your career in cyber security. Just how important is that degree? Does it make sense to invest in certifications? What are employers really looking for when they’re searching for qualified cyber security talent? And why is it critical that you not just hunt down a sexy, high paying job, but build yourself a fulfilling career? Sharing their insights and expertise are Kathleen Smith, CMO from Clearedjobs.net and cybersecjobs.com, and Robert M. Lee, CEO of Dragos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear that another misconfigured AWS S3 bucket has turned up. This one holds sensitive US Army files. Apple fixes a big flaw in the latest MacOS High Sierra version—the password is…"root." Russia says American aggression in cyberspace is moving it to create its own DNS. Russia and Venezuela exploit the Catalan independence movement for disruptive information operations. Boyusec, mentioned in recent US indictment, has been disbanded. Dale Drew from CenturyLink with lessons on consolidation. Jason McGee from IBM on software containers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast we hear rumors that the third-man in the Shadow Brokers leak might soon become publicly known. ISIS enters its diaspora phase. Monero miner targets Macs. Google Play ejects apps with the Tizi [tizzy] backdoor. Scarab ransomware blasted out in spam campaign. Uber's value takes a hit, post-breach-disclosure. Barracuda Networks taken private. Trend Micro buys Immunio. Emily Wilson from Terbium Labs on the privacy of children online. Bryan Ware from Haystax on analyzing incoming data streams. And the Pittsburgh FBI office takes another whack at Chinese industrial espionage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's podcast, we hear that image-sharing service Imgur disclosed a data breach. It happened sometime ago, but they were quick to get the word out once they were aware of it. Uber faces regulatory attention and possible post-hack headwinds for its aniticipated IPO. Mozilla's working on a Firefox add-on to warn you that a site you're visiting has been breached. There's a minor resurgence of Mirai, mostly from routers in Argentina. Anti-ISIS hacktivists school the Caliphate in information operations. What did the FBI know about Fancy Bear? North Koreans study blockchain. Ben Yelin from UMD CHHS on President Trump’s recently signed Cyber Crime Fighting Act. And winter is coming for an Iranian hacker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Terdot Banker Trojan is a descendant of the Zeus family of malware, and has evolved to feature serious espionage capabilities. It can compromise transactions, steal accounts and credit card information, and can eavesdrop on and modify traffic on social media and email platforms. While not yet widely spread, it's a threat to consumers and businesses alike. Bogdan Botezatu is a senior e-threat analyst at Bitdefender, and he takes us through their recently published whitepaper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest today is Tiffany Li. She’s an attorney and Resident Fellow at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project. She's an expert on privacy, intellectual property, and law and policy, and her research includes legal issues involving online speech, access to information, and Internet freedom. She’s coauthor of the paper, Humans Forget, Machines Remember: Artificial Intelligence and the Right to Be Forgotten, which will be published soon in Computer Security & Law Review. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's show features an extended interview with Martin C. Libicki. He holds the Maryellen and Richard Keyser chair of cybersecurity studies at the U.S. Naval Academy. His most recent book is Cyberspace in Peace and War. Topics include the differences between cyber war and cyber espionage, the possibilities of a cyber Pearl Harbor or Cyber 9/11, and the risk of nations overreacting to cyber attacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our guest today is Jocelyn Aqua. She’s a principal at PwC, where her specialty is regulatory privacy and cybersecurity. Our conversation centers on a recently published report from PWC called Protect Me, what they describe as an in-depth look at what consumers want, what worries them, and what companies can do to earn their trust and their business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices